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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is supposed to arrive in Chicken on the day that Anne dismisses the children early from school?

2. According to the school board, what is the youngest age a student can be?

3. Anne has trouble doing what on her first night in Chicken?

4. From what town does the pack train leave in Chapter 1?

5. How do Fred and Anne travel to their picnic spot?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Chuck begins attending school, what is the reaction?

2. After the showdown with the school board, how do Anne and Chuck interact?

3. How do Anne and Fred Purdy spend her second and third full days in Chicken?

4. How do Anne and Nancy get along when Nancy first comes to live with her?

5. How do Angela and Mr. Vaughn react to Anne dismissing the children early at the beginning of Chapter Nine?

6. Why does Anne have trouble sleeping her first night in Chicken?

7. Why will Cab return for the Thanksgiving dance?

8. Why does Anne get called "Tisha" and who calls her that?

9. What is Nancy's appearance like for the Thanksgiving dance, and how does she react to her own appearance?

10. Describe the beginning of Anne's journey to Chicken.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why might Anne and Fred have waited ten years to get married?

Essay Topic 2

Explain Cathy's roles in the Indian village. Why do people seem to respond so negatively to her?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the reasoning behind the territory of Alaska's stated requirement that any Indian who wanted to attend a territory school must have renounced all Indian things.

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